When I was just 12 years old, I attended a neighborhood pool party with a few families from our street. There were kids of all ages, with the youngest being around the age of 2. As the adults gathered in the shallow end of the pool, one mother was with her young toddler. She placed the young girl on a pool noodle as a floatation device. Her mom had a false perception that with so many people around, her child would be safe.
A closer look at why prevention is a valuable investment for taxpayers. From saving lives to spending less, there are many benefits to early intervention.
The Safe Kids Day Event in LA was a huge success as families and celebrities came together to raise money to support our life-saving programs to protect kids on the road, at home, and at play.